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Planning for Dementia Care in Ireland: Conference Proceedings [of the] National Council on Ageing and Older People, Friday 4th June, 1999, Royal Marine Hotel, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin.

open access: yes, 1999
As Chairperson of the National Council on Ageing and Older People, it gives me great pleasure to present the Proceedings from the Conference, "Planning for Dementia Care in Ireland".
National Council on Ageing and Older People (NCAOP)
core  

Determinants of Successful Aging in Tehran, Iran in 2022

open access: yesMajallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Qum, 2023
Background and Objectives: Today, one of the goals to improve the quality of life (QoL) of the elderly is to achieve successful aging. This study aims to investigate the determinants of successful aging in Tehran, Iran.
Mohammad Sasanipour, Saeedeh Shahbazin
doaj  

Association of Elevated Platelets and C‐Reactive Protein With Severe Disease and Poor Survival in Systemic Sclerosis

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Elevated C‐reactive protein (CRP) levels in systemic sclerosis (SSc) have been linked with severe disease and worse survival, but the role of platelet levels remains unclear. This study examined whether elevated platelet levels, CRP levels, or both are associated with disease severity, progression, and survival in SSc.
Brian S. Lee   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Factors Associated With Fibromyalgia Diagnosis Among People Meeting Criteria: Results From UK Biobank

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective The diagnosis of fibromyalgia (FM) is challenging due to the absence of definitive biomarkers, numerous overlapping comorbidities, and its reliance on patient‐reported symptoms. Discrepancies between diagnostic criteria and clinical practice imply the possibility of diagnostic biases, complicating timely and accurate identification.
Sung‐A Kim   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Implementation of a tailored multifaceted antibiotic stewardship intervention to improve antibiotic prescribing for urinary tract infections in frail older adults (ImpresU) in four European countries: a process evaluation alongside a pragmatic cluster randomized controlled trial

open access: yesTrials
Background We previously performed a pragmatic cluster randomized controlled trial (RCT) in general practices and older adult care organizations in Poland, the Netherlands, Norway, and Sweden.
Esther A. R. Hartman   +16 more
doaj   +1 more source

Individuals With Multijoint Osteoarthritis Demonstrate Larger Longitudinal Declines in Frailty: Data From the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective The aim of this study was to test the hypothesis that multijoint osteoarthritis would modify the relation between time and frailty progression, in which more affected joints would lead to larger declines over six years compared to those without osteoarthritis using data from the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging.
Carson Halliwell   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical Characteristics and Concordance of Anti‐MDA5 Antibodies: A Multicenter Australian Study

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective In Australia, anti‐MDA5 antibodies are exclusively tested by a line immunoblot assay (LIA). The clinical concordance of an LIA‐positive anti‐MDA5 result is unclear. We aimed to describe the clinical features and determine the clinical concordance of patients with anti‐MDA5 antibodies. Methods Electronic records of a multisite cohort (patients
Syed B. Ali   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

The assessment of pain in older people [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Pain is under-recognised and under-treated in older people. It is a subjective, personal experience, only known to the person who suffers. The assessment of pain is particularly challenging in the presence of severe cognitive impairment, communication ...
Collett, B.   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

COMPETENŢE DE LUCRU CU PERSOANELE VÂRSTNICE

open access: yesStudia Universitatis Moldaviae: Stiinte ale Educatiei, 2018
Grаdul de civilizаţie аl unei societăţi este determinаt de аtitudineа pe cаre o mаnifestăm fаţă de persoаnele în vârstă. Persoаnele în vârstă sunt un аdevărаt exemplu pentru întreаgа societаte, аtât prin experienţа de viаţă bogаtă, mаturitаteа gândirii ...
Valentina BODRUG-LUNGU, Maia ŞEVCIUC
doaj  

Walking football for older adults: A scoping review of research and health benefits

open access: yesCogent Gerontology
Walking football (WF) is an adapted form of football specifically designed to encourage sport participation among older adults. By modifying rules to prohibit running, aerial play, and physical contact, WF creates a safe and inclusive environment that ...
Júlia Barreira   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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